Lord Alingham, Bankrupt (1902)

By Marie Manning

Book Overview

Lord Alingham, Bankrupt is a novel written by Marie Manning and published in 1902. The story revolves around the titular character, Lord Alingham, who finds himself in a dire financial situation after losing his fortune in a risky business venture. With no other option left, he declares bankruptcy and is forced to sell his estate and all his possessions. The novel follows Lord Alingham's journey as he tries to rebuild his life and reputation in the face of adversity. He is supported by his loyal wife and a few close friends, but he also faces opposition from those who look down on him for his bankruptcy. As Lord Alingham struggles to find his footing in a world that has turned against him, he must also confront his own flaws and mistakes. He realizes that his obsession with wealth and status has blinded him to the true value of his relationships and experiences. Lord Alingham, Bankrupt is a compelling tale of redemption and resilience, exploring themes of pride, humility, and the true meaning of success.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110499559X
• ISBN13: 9781104995591
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"